| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
63.91 |
1.0178 |
0.1925 |
207 |
7 |
49.91 |
2008-11-15 |
| 2. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
63.69 |
1.0476 |
0.1508 |
110 |
1 |
63.69 |
2008-11-22 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
61.99 |
1.0867 |
0.0843 |
171 |
3 |
57.54 |
2009-03-25 |
| 4. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
60.68 |
0.9685 |
0.1826 |
304 |
11 |
53.19 |
2008-10-31 |
| 5. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
60.47 |
1.0279 |
0.1128 |
172 |
14 |
51.45 |
2009-03-20 |
| 6. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
60.46 |
1.0341 |
0.1115 |
273 |
12 |
48.73 |
2009-01-14 |
| 7. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
60.43 |
1.0845 |
0.0601 |
212 |
1 |
60.43 |
2009-06-12 |
| 8. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
60.37 |
1.1198 |
0.0237 |
247 |
3 |
53.86 |
2009-03-18 |
| 9. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
60.19 |
1.0095 |
0.1302 |
211 |
2 |
52.65 |
2008-11-25 |
| 10. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
59.74 |
1.0901 |
0.0444 |
288 |
9 |
52.20 |
2009-03-25 |
| 11. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
59.46 |
0.9927 |
0.1312 |
234 |
16 |
50.28 |
2009-03-20 |
| 12. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
59.39 |
1.0682 |
0.0587 |
266 |
8 |
52.78 |
2009-04-06 |
| 13. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
58.90 |
1.0028 |
0.1126 |
259 |
6 |
51.23 |
2008-11-23 |
| 14. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
58.87 |
0.9299 |
0.1776 |
168 |
8 |
49.87 |
2008-12-09 |
| 15. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
58.76 |
1.0736 |
0.0428 |
350 |
10 |
51.09 |
2008-11-15 |
| 16. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
58.71 |
1.0881 |
0.0209 |
210 |
8 |
46.67 |
2008-11-25 |
| 17. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
58.58 |
1.0743 |
0.0372 |
297 |
14 |
49.38 |
2009-03-08 |
| 18. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
58.56 |
1.0461 |
0.0661 |
318 |
2 |
54.84 |
2009-03-20 |
| 19. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
58.40 |
1.0370 |
0.0698 |
262 |
1 |
58.40 |
2009-03-19 |
| 20. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
58.31 |
1.0016 |
0.1020 |
217 |
4 |
53.17 |
2008-10-27 |
| 21. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
58.31 |
1.0267 |
0.0816 |
261 |
7 |
51.98 |
2008-11-15 |
| 22. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
58.28 |
1.0462 |
0.0615 |
340 |
14 |
50.99 |
2009-03-18 |
| 23. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
58.19 |
1.0567 |
0.0460 |
314 |
7 |
52.93 |
2009-05-29 |
| 24. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
58.00 |
1.0189 |
0.0798 |
290 |
10 |
49.02 |
2008-10-01 |
| 25. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
57.87 |
0.9332 |
0.1637 |
267 |
8 |
49.76 |
2009-06-03 |
| 26. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
57.75 |
1.0601 |
0.0313 |
256 |
5 |
53.96 |
2008-12-09 |
| 27. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
57.68 |
1.0865 |
0.0065 |
237 |
9 |
52.23 |
2008-11-15 |
| 28. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
57.61 |
1.0540 |
0.0329 |
184 |
8 |
48.07 |
2008-09-27 |
| 29. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
57.58 |
0.9948 |
0.0954 |
233 |
8 |
51.34 |
2009-03-25 |
| 30. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
57.36 |
1.0654 |
0.0192 |
247 |
4 |
54.61 |
2009-03-08 |
| 31. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
57.34 |
1.0529 |
0.0365 |
373 |
7 |
52.60 |
2009-03-20 |
| 32. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
57.26 |
1.0576 |
0.0248 |
231 |
5 |
52.14 |
2008-09-27 |
| 33. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
57.21 |
1.0600 |
0.0246 |
351 |
11 |
51.98 |
2009-01-17 |
| 34. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
57.05 |
1.0334 |
0.0472 |
261 |
12 |
50.58 |
2009-03-25 |
| 35. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
56.93 |
1.0686 |
0.0139 |
354 |
7 |
51.55 |
2009-03-14 |
| 36. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
56.91 |
1.0411 |
0.0393 |
341 |
8 |
50.30 |
2009-01-17 |
| 37. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
56.80 |
1.0432 |
0.0339 |
276 |
7 |
50.16 |
2008-11-15 |
| 38. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
56.78 |
1.0873 |
-0.0142 |
243 |
3 |
52.77 |
2008-10-28 |
| 39. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
56.70 |
0.9621 |
0.1149 |
212 |
5 |
51.61 |
2008-12-09 |
| 40. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
56.68 |
1.0464 |
0.0328 |
294 |
3 |
51.97 |
2009-05-29 |
| 41. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
56.68 |
1.0472 |
0.0207 |
149 |
9 |
50.79 |
2008-09-12 |
| 42. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
56.59 |
1.0042 |
0.0645 |
168 |
2 |
53.79 |
2009-03-20 |
| 43. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
56.48 |
1.0607 |
0.0125 |
357 |
6 |
50.05 |
2009-01-31 |
| 44. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
56.37 |
0.9915 |
0.0759 |
281 |
7 |
51.13 |
2008-10-01 |
| 45. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
56.23 |
0.9836 |
0.0821 |
289 |
9 |
48.63 |
2009-04-26 |
| 46. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
56.19 |
0.9422 |
0.1175 |
190 |
7 |
48.03 |
2009-01-17 |
| 47. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
56.11 |
0.9339 |
0.1352 |
317 |
7 |
47.29 |
2009-03-14 |
| 48. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
56.10 |
1.0638 |
-0.0027 |
247 |
8 |
51.28 |
2008-11-19 |
| 49. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
56.07 |
1.0414 |
0.0203 |
234 |
3 |
50.23 |
2009-03-25 |
| 50. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
55.91 |
1.0800 |
-0.0234 |
213 |
14 |
49.65 |
2009-01-27 |
| 51. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
55.81 |
1.0033 |
0.0546 |
203 |
3 |
49.44 |
2009-06-12 |
| 52. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
55.80 |
1.0106 |
0.0458 |
302 |
8 |
51.03 |
2009-04-06 |
| 53. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
55.74 |
1.0669 |
-0.0074 |
379 |
5 |
49.84 |
2008-12-09 |
| 54. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
55.74 |
1.0557 |
0.0018 |
289 |
12 |
52.17 |
2009-01-14 |
| 55. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
55.72 |
0.9780 |
0.0717 |
173 |
4 |
48.85 |
2009-07-21 |
| 56. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
55.50 |
0.9807 |
0.0594 |
129 |
4 |
52.99 |
2009-01-26 |
| 57. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
55.49 |
0.9841 |
0.0658 |
263 |
8 |
49.07 |
2009-03-25 |
| 58. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
55.35 |
0.9108 |
0.1379 |
235 |
12 |
47.37 |
2008-11-23 |
| 59. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
55.35 |
1.0125 |
0.0348 |
232 |
9 |
48.74 |
2009-03-25 |
| 60. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
55.31 |
0.9359 |
0.1129 |
355 |
15 |
47.71 |
2009-06-03 |
| 61. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
55.23 |
1.0615 |
-0.0180 |
201 |
3 |
51.39 |
2008-10-01 |
| 62. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
55.11 |
0.8830 |
0.1638 |
300 |
11 |
44.93 |
2009-01-26 |
| 63. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
55.00 |
0.9479 |
0.0960 |
317 |
3 |
53.40 |
2009-05-29 |
| 64. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
54.95 |
1.0387 |
0.0067 |
333 |
1 |
54.95 |
2009-03-20 |
| 65. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
54.94 |
0.9143 |
0.1277 |
300 |
10 |
47.97 |
2009-04-26 |
| 66. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
54.92 |
0.9768 |
0.0651 |
237 |
3 |
51.24 |
2009-03-20 |
| 67. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
54.86 |
1.0495 |
-0.0105 |
323 |
2 |
52.88 |
2008-10-24 |
| 68. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
54.80 |
0.8624 |
0.1712 |
174 |
7 |
47.52 |
2009-03-25 |
| 69. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
54.77 |
0.9829 |
0.0542 |
229 |
8 |
47.51 |
2008-09-24 |
| 70. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
54.74 |
1.0403 |
-0.0048 |
234 |
7 |
49.56 |
2009-04-06 |
| 71. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
54.73 |
0.9762 |
0.0608 |
249 |
2 |
53.05 |
2009-03-25 |
| 72. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
54.59 |
1.0628 |
-0.0265 |
363 |
8 |
49.62 |
2008-09-01 |
| 73. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
54.59 |
1.0287 |
0.0045 |
269 |
11 |
50.29 |
2009-03-19 |
| 74. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
54.46 |
0.9957 |
0.0402 |
323 |
2 |
53.29 |
2009-06-03 |
| 75. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
54.41 |
1.0086 |
0.0180 |
218 |
1 |
54.41 |
2009-01-11 |
| 76. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
54.40 |
1.1093 |
-0.0842 |
220 |
6 |
52.44 |
2009-03-25 |
| 77. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
54.40 |
0.9779 |
0.0513 |
255 |
5 |
50.07 |
2009-03-18 |
| 78. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
54.37 |
0.9931 |
0.0331 |
218 |
7 |
49.54 |
2008-11-13 |
| 79. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
54.35 |
1.0227 |
0.0132 |
378 |
12 |
49.86 |
2008-11-30 |
| 80. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
54.29 |
0.9145 |
0.1176 |
404 |
7 |
48.10 |
2009-03-20 |
| 81. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
54.18 |
1.0234 |
0.0072 |
392 |
9 |
50.59 |
2009-03-20 |
| 82. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
54.05 |
0.9538 |
0.0700 |
276 |
12 |
47.79 |
2008-11-15 |
| 83. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
53.99 |
1.0639 |
-0.0399 |
303 |
8 |
51.74 |
2009-06-12 |
| 84. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
53.94 |
0.9931 |
0.0334 |
339 |
10 |
48.24 |
2009-06-12 |
| 85. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
53.89 |
0.9425 |
0.0792 |
248 |
4 |
51.61 |
2009-04-06 |
| 86. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
53.80 |
1.0199 |
-0.0044 |
225 |
6 |
46.60 |
2008-10-10 |
| 87. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
53.78 |
1.1086 |
-0.0893 |
233 |
2 |
52.44 |
2008-11-10 |
| 88. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
53.78 |
1.0101 |
0.0106 |
336 |
6 |
48.94 |
2008-11-15 |
| 89. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
53.76 |
0.9310 |
0.0870 |
278 |
3 |
49.80 |
2009-06-03 |
| 90. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
53.75 |
0.9023 |
0.1146 |
268 |
1 |
53.75 |
2008-10-01 |
| 91. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
53.73 |
0.9243 |
0.0957 |
240 |
13 |
46.99 |
2009-01-17 |
| 92. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
53.69 |
0.9332 |
0.0854 |
295 |
4 |
48.79 |
2009-03-14 |
| 93. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
53.67 |
1.0265 |
-0.0060 |
375 |
3 |
48.69 |
2009-03-19 |
| 94. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
53.62 |
1.0521 |
-0.0418 |
197 |
7 |
49.13 |
2008-08-26 |
| 95. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
53.60 |
1.0060 |
0.0102 |
225 |
6 |
50.28 |
2009-01-11 |
| 96. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
53.55 |
0.8845 |
0.1313 |
239 |
2 |
50.85 |
2009-01-17 |
| 97. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.55 |
0.9583 |
0.0567 |
237 |
6 |
48.32 |
2008-11-23 |
| 98. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
53.51 |
1.0264 |
-0.0168 |
191 |
9 |
48.89 |
2008-11-23 |
| 99. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
53.50 |
0.9315 |
0.0839 |
273 |
2 |
52.63 |
2009-05-29 |
| 100. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
53.42 |
1.0272 |
-0.0173 |
226 |
7 |
50.38 |
2008-09-18 |
| 101. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
53.41 |
0.9928 |
0.0184 |
293 |
8 |
47.90 |
2009-03-25 |
| 102. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
53.37 |
1.0362 |
-0.0188 |
437 |
6 |
51.13 |
2008-11-25 |
| 103. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
53.33 |
1.0419 |
-0.0285 |
341 |
6 |
49.16 |
2009-03-20 |
| 104. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
53.21 |
1.1070 |
-0.1001 |
265 |
5 |
49.76 |
2008-12-09 |
| 105. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
53.12 |
0.9103 |
0.0958 |
269 |
6 |
50.03 |
2009-05-29 |
| 106. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
53.09 |
1.0588 |
-0.0530 |
281 |
1 |
53.09 |
2009-03-08 |
| 107. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
53.02 |
0.8792 |
0.1362 |
214 |
12 |
49.44 |
2008-09-27 |
| 108. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
53.02 |
1.0059 |
-0.0003 |
283 |
6 |
49.29 |
2009-03-25 |
| 109. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
52.97 |
0.9353 |
0.0752 |
174 |
5 |
49.70 |
2008-09-06 |
| 110. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
52.96 |
0.9839 |
0.0192 |
308 |
6 |
45.24 |
2008-10-27 |
| 111. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
52.95 |
0.8964 |
0.1038 |
199 |
6 |
44.92 |
2009-04-20 |
| 112. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
52.93 |
1.0466 |
-0.0443 |
230 |
3 |
50.48 |
2008-11-05 |
| 113. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
52.92 |
0.9503 |
0.0455 |
211 |
13 |
47.38 |
2009-01-11 |
| 114. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
52.86 |
0.8913 |
0.1116 |
201 |
10 |
46.86 |
2009-01-27 |
| 115. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
52.80 |
0.9801 |
0.0198 |
289 |
10 |
49.44 |
2009-03-18 |
| 116. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
52.76 |
0.9833 |
0.0186 |
387 |
8 |
46.29 |
2008-11-25 |
| 117. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
52.72 |
1.0877 |
-0.0924 |
129 |
3 |
50.73 |
2008-12-25 |
| 118. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
52.70 |
0.9357 |
0.0604 |
204 |
2 |
51.21 |
2008-12-23 |
| 119. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
52.69 |
0.9842 |
0.0161 |
335 |
10 |
47.63 |
2008-11-19 |
| 120. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
52.68 |
0.9594 |
0.0367 |
258 |
8 |
48.26 |
2008-10-07 |
| 121. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
52.67 |
0.9621 |
0.0327 |
201 |
8 |
48.13 |
2009-01-04 |
| 122. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
52.43 |
0.9574 |
0.0390 |
354 |
10 |
46.69 |
2008-09-18 |
| 123. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
52.43 |
1.0270 |
-0.0332 |
303 |
10 |
49.56 |
2009-03-25 |
| 124. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
52.40 |
1.0165 |
-0.0247 |
316 |
5 |
47.48 |
2009-03-25 |
| 125. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
52.37 |
0.8988 |
0.0932 |
216 |
2 |
49.36 |
2009-03-14 |
| 126. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
52.33 |
0.9084 |
0.0844 |
271 |
6 |
46.11 |
2008-10-01 |
| 127. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
52.32 |
0.9402 |
0.0490 |
310 |
6 |
48.30 |
2009-03-20 |
| 128. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
52.26 |
0.9070 |
0.0781 |
192 |
8 |
47.41 |
2008-11-10 |
| 129. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
52.26 |
1.0498 |
-0.0587 |
261 |
1 |
52.26 |
2008-10-24 |
| 130. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
52.22 |
0.9974 |
-0.0121 |
163 |
1 |
52.22 |
2009-03-25 |
| 131. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
52.06 |
1.0800 |
-0.1009 |
129 |
2 |
51.57 |
2009-03-25 |
| 132. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
52.05 |
0.9980 |
-0.0099 |
295 |
7 |
49.74 |
2008-10-24 |
| 133. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
52.04 |
0.8847 |
0.0988 |
282 |
3 |
49.85 |
2008-11-19 |
| 134. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
51.98 |
0.9597 |
0.0251 |
251 |
9 |
46.69 |
2008-12-19 |
| 135. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
51.98 |
1.0082 |
-0.0286 |
212 |
2 |
49.41 |
2009-04-03 |
| 136. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
51.96 |
0.9400 |
0.0468 |
434 |
8 |
47.58 |
2008-09-27 |
| 137. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
51.94 |
0.8880 |
0.0959 |
296 |
4 |
47.48 |
2008-09-18 |
| 138. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
51.90 |
1.0250 |
-0.0390 |
271 |
6 |
48.03 |
2008-09-16 |
| 139. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
51.81 |
0.9922 |
-0.0102 |
264 |
7 |
48.63 |
2009-01-25 |
| 140. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
51.74 |
0.8666 |
0.1109 |
206 |
6 |
45.79 |
2009-03-18 |
| 141. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
51.73 |
0.9434 |
0.0409 |
367 |
5 |
46.33 |
2009-03-01 |
| 142. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
51.72 |
1.0135 |
-0.0306 |
358 |
3 |
49.82 |
2008-10-28 |
| 143. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
51.72 |
1.0035 |
-0.0233 |
310 |
3 |
48.11 |
2008-09-18 |
| 144. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
51.66 |
1.0006 |
-0.0221 |
311 |
7 |
48.20 |
2009-06-03 |
| 145. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
51.65 |
0.9713 |
0.0056 |
193 |
6 |
46.61 |
2008-10-01 |
| 146. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
51.62 |
1.0777 |
-0.1021 |
226 |
4 |
48.79 |
2008-08-23 |
| 147. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
51.62 |
0.9927 |
-0.0144 |
276 |
7 |
46.31 |
2008-10-18 |
| 148. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
51.62 |
0.8572 |
0.1188 |
232 |
1 |
51.62 |
2008-11-22 |
| 149. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
51.61 |
1.0351 |
-0.0537 |
276 |
3 |
49.21 |
2009-03-19 |
| 150. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
51.60 |
1.0332 |
-0.0565 |
267 |
2 |
48.26 |
2009-01-04 |
| 151. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
51.58 |
0.8778 |
0.1010 |
285 |
4 |
42.03 |
2009-05-29 |
| 152. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
51.56 |
0.8656 |
0.1122 |
242 |
9 |
43.46 |
2009-04-06 |
| 153. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
51.56 |
0.8381 |
0.1421 |
283 |
11 |
46.20 |
2009-01-26 |
| 154. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
51.54 |
1.0132 |
-0.0364 |
371 |
5 |
48.77 |
2009-01-26 |
| 155. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
51.54 |
1.0590 |
-0.0839 |
250 |
10 |
47.85 |
2008-10-02 |
| 156. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
51.35 |
0.9392 |
0.0395 |
360 |
2 |
48.05 |
2008-11-23 |
| 157. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
51.33 |
0.9352 |
0.0359 |
194 |
3 |
49.19 |
2009-03-18 |
| 158. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
51.29 |
1.0197 |
-0.0501 |
204 |
7 |
46.63 |
2009-03-19 |
| 159. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
51.28 |
1.0130 |
-0.0417 |
288 |
4 |
48.66 |
2009-03-14 |
| 160. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
51.12 |
0.9810 |
-0.0078 |
362 |
4 |
46.74 |
2009-04-06 |
| 161. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
51.10 |
1.0103 |
-0.0482 |
209 |
3 |
46.36 |
2008-10-24 |
| 162. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
51.10 |
0.9917 |
-0.0218 |
317 |
7 |
48.43 |
2008-10-21 |
| 163. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
51.06 |
0.9183 |
0.0497 |
308 |
11 |
46.92 |
2008-09-27 |
| 164. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
50.99 |
0.9346 |
0.0282 |
211 |
2 |
48.56 |
2008-11-22 |
| 165. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
50.96 |
0.9265 |
0.0375 |
254 |
12 |
46.93 |
2009-07-21 |
| 166. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
50.93 |
1.0372 |
-0.0730 |
249 |
3 |
50.56 |
2008-10-10 |
| 167. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
50.93 |
0.8474 |
0.1177 |
265 |
1 |
50.93 |
2008-11-10 |
| 168. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
50.83 |
0.9673 |
-0.0007 |
393 |
10 |
46.44 |
2009-03-14 |
| 169. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
50.80 |
1.0288 |
-0.0714 |
166 |
9 |
43.60 |
2008-10-14 |
| 170. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
50.75 |
0.9745 |
-0.0113 |
388 |
12 |
48.51 |
2008-12-15 |
| 171. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
50.75 |
0.9890 |
-0.0240 |
272 |
2 |
47.27 |
2009-06-03 |
| 172. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
50.73 |
1.0194 |
-0.0607 |
224 |
1 |
50.73 |
2009-01-10 |
| 173. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
50.72 |
0.9756 |
-0.0157 |
223 |
7 |
48.03 |
2008-11-25 |
| 174. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
50.68 |
0.9650 |
-0.0025 |
347 |
7 |
44.03 |
2008-09-23 |
| 175. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
50.66 |
0.9631 |
-0.0042 |
273 |
4 |
45.08 |
2008-09-24 |
| 176. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
50.57 |
0.9727 |
-0.0083 |
442 |
1 |
50.57 |
2009-06-12 |
| 177. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
50.57 |
0.9963 |
-0.0410 |
274 |
3 |
48.37 |
2009-06-03 |
| 178. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
50.54 |
0.9952 |
-0.0357 |
220 |
3 |
48.43 |
2009-01-27 |
| 179. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
50.52 |
0.8988 |
0.0572 |
193 |
5 |
46.52 |
2009-01-27 |
| 180. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
50.47 |
0.9027 |
0.0496 |
189 |
8 |
45.68 |
2008-12-23 |
| 181. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
50.41 |
0.9673 |
-0.0104 |
292 |
10 |
46.68 |
2009-03-14 |
| 182. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
50.40 |
1.0181 |
-0.0623 |
276 |
3 |
48.98 |
2008-12-20 |
| 183. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
50.34 |
1.0079 |
-0.0556 |
273 |
2 |
49.56 |
2008-10-02 |
| 184. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
50.26 |
0.9228 |
0.0335 |
305 |
10 |
47.89 |
2008-10-10 |
| 185. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
50.21 |
0.9841 |
-0.0365 |
217 |
4 |
47.25 |
2008-09-12 |
| 186. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
50.14 |
1.0208 |
-0.0714 |
231 |
2 |
42.92 |
2008-12-15 |
| 187. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
50.10 |
1.0511 |
-0.1005 |
252 |
1 |
50.10 |
2008-10-02 |
| 188. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
50.06 |
0.9869 |
-0.0425 |
193 |
1 |
50.06 |
2009-01-14 |
| 189. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
49.94 |
0.9827 |
-0.0361 |
314 |
3 |
46.50 |
2009-01-26 |
| 190. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
49.94 |
0.9884 |
-0.0402 |
267 |
3 |
45.36 |
2008-08-27 |
| 191. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
49.91 |
0.9698 |
-0.0197 |
389 |
3 |
47.87 |
2008-09-18 |
| 192. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
49.91 |
1.0617 |
-0.1185 |
171 |
1 |
49.91 |
2009-01-31 |
| 193. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
49.85 |
0.9260 |
0.0210 |
348 |
14 |
46.14 |
2008-12-19 |
| 194. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
49.79 |
0.8986 |
0.0425 |
205 |
11 |
44.82 |
2008-09-27 |
| 195. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
49.76 |
0.9468 |
-0.0047 |
318 |
8 |
45.57 |
2008-12-23 |
| 196. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
49.69 |
0.9909 |
-0.0461 |
334 |
6 |
44.25 |
2008-10-27 |
| 197. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
49.64 |
1.0506 |
-0.1110 |
259 |
2 |
49.02 |
2009-03-18 |
| 198. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
49.64 |
0.9380 |
0.0005 |
284 |
6 |
45.38 |
2009-04-06 |
| 199. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
49.63 |
0.9709 |
-0.0324 |
264 |
2 |
48.60 |
2008-12-23 |
| 200. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
49.60 |
1.0960 |
-0.1527 |
315 |
2 |
49.52 |
2008-10-06 |
| 201. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
49.55 |
1.0125 |
-0.0791 |
171 |
1 |
49.55 |
2008-10-02 |
| 202. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
49.53 |
0.9849 |
-0.0458 |
337 |
2 |
47.90 |
2008-12-25 |
| 203. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
49.30 |
1.0291 |
-0.0977 |
240 |
1 |
49.30 |
2008-11-25 |
| 204. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
49.19 |
0.9206 |
0.0113 |
317 |
3 |
46.51 |
2008-11-12 |
| 205. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
49.18 |
0.9981 |
-0.0678 |
211 |
7 |
46.34 |
2008-11-13 |
| 206. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
49.17 |
0.9010 |
0.0325 |
266 |
9 |
46.56 |
2009-03-14 |
| 207. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
49.05 |
1.0094 |
-0.0806 |
256 |
5 |
47.31 |
2008-11-13 |
| 208. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
48.89 |
0.9809 |
-0.0591 |
209 |
1 |
48.89 |
2009-01-03 |
| 209. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
48.89 |
0.9644 |
-0.0356 |
398 |
13 |
45.78 |
2009-03-08 |
| 210. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
48.78 |
0.9909 |
-0.0627 |
293 |
3 |
46.75 |
2008-09-02 |
| 211. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
48.75 |
0.9128 |
0.0074 |
237 |
5 |
45.92 |
2008-12-09 |
| 212. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
48.74 |
1.0561 |
-0.1352 |
227 |
1 |
48.74 |
2008-11-13 |
| 213. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
48.65 |
0.9726 |
-0.0463 |
396 |
9 |
44.58 |
2009-01-04 |
| 214. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
48.63 |
0.8986 |
0.0271 |
363 |
12 |
44.89 |
2009-03-25 |
| 215. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
48.57 |
0.9880 |
-0.0726 |
199 |
4 |
43.46 |
2009-03-08 |
| 216. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
48.54 |
1.0320 |
-0.1070 |
401 |
1 |
48.54 |
2009-01-04 |
| 217. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
48.25 |
1.0404 |
-0.1220 |
406 |
8 |
45.77 |
2008-10-27 |
| 218. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
48.24 |
0.9271 |
-0.0113 |
323 |
4 |
46.61 |
2009-03-18 |
| 219. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
48.22 |
0.9864 |
-0.0697 |
292 |
1 |
48.22 |
2008-12-09 |
| 220. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
48.07 |
0.9636 |
-0.0549 |
281 |
7 |
46.34 |
2008-12-09 |
| 221. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
48.04 |
0.9866 |
-0.0767 |
308 |
2 |
47.71 |
2008-11-19 |
| 222. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
47.92 |
1.0479 |
-0.1423 |
205 |
2 |
47.43 |
2009-01-25 |
| 223. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
47.91 |
0.9271 |
-0.0205 |
295 |
4 |
43.65 |
2008-09-02 |
| 224. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
47.73 |
0.9500 |
-0.0447 |
287 |
2 |
46.98 |
2009-03-20 |
| 225. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
47.64 |
0.8986 |
0.0039 |
216 |
3 |
44.62 |
2009-01-11 |
| 226. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
47.61 |
0.9632 |
-0.0607 |
287 |
2 |
46.67 |
2008-11-05 |
| 227. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
47.49 |
0.9604 |
-0.0635 |
285 |
3 |
47.07 |
2008-10-31 |
| 228. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
47.48 |
1.0018 |
-0.1027 |
246 |
1 |
47.48 |
2008-10-01 |
| 229. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
47.46 |
0.9703 |
-0.0653 |
394 |
7 |
44.87 |
2009-04-06 |
| 230. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
47.46 |
0.9012 |
0.0007 |
322 |
6 |
44.22 |
2009-03-25 |
| 231. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
47.42 |
1.0426 |
-0.1489 |
131 |
2 |
46.70 |
2009-01-14 |
| 232. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
47.34 |
0.9704 |
-0.0743 |
254 |
3 |
46.90 |
2009-01-10 |
| 233. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
47.20 |
0.8959 |
0.0030 |
328 |
1 |
47.20 |
2008-11-19 |
| 234. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
46.87 |
0.9101 |
-0.0190 |
351 |
5 |
45.31 |
2008-10-27 |
| 235. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
46.70 |
0.9011 |
-0.0140 |
322 |
4 |
42.91 |
2008-10-28 |
| 236. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
46.37 |
0.9136 |
-0.0326 |
348 |
2 |
45.78 |
2008-10-31 |
| 237. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
46.33 |
0.9561 |
-0.0776 |
362 |
6 |
43.88 |
2008-09-18 |
| 238. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
46.31 |
1.0487 |
-0.1744 |
253 |
1 |
46.31 |
2008-12-15 |
| 239. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
46.11 |
0.9424 |
-0.0672 |
320 |
5 |
43.37 |
2008-09-24 |
| 240. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
45.71 |
0.8172 |
0.0436 |
204 |
9 |
42.37 |
2008-12-25 |
| 241. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
45.57 |
0.8993 |
-0.0341 |
366 |
7 |
42.49 |
2008-12-19 |
| 242. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
45.41 |
0.8437 |
0.0150 |
268 |
10 |
41.84 |
2009-03-14 |
| 243. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
45.14 |
0.9957 |
-0.1417 |
323 |
1 |
45.14 |
2008-08-09 |
| 244. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
44.63 |
1.0057 |
-0.1583 |
382 |
3 |
44.28 |
2008-08-28 |
| 245. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
44.24 |
0.9284 |
-0.0876 |
346 |
1 |
44.24 |
2008-10-09 |
| 246. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
44.04 |
0.9162 |
-0.0818 |
401 |
8 |
41.60 |
2008-08-23 |
| 247. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
43.92 |
0.8936 |
-0.0637 |
346 |
1 |
43.92 |
2008-11-04 |
| 248. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
43.05 |
0.9763 |
-0.1624 |
143 |
1 |
43.05 |
2009-01-11 |
| 249. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
42.97 |
0.9541 |
-0.1406 |
236 |
1 |
42.97 |
2009-03-18 |
| 250. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
40.95 |
0.9680 |
-0.1936 |
256 |
1 |
40.95 |
2008-08-09 |
| 251. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
39.24 |
0.9852 |
-0.2440 |
235 |
1 |
39.24 |
2009-01-03 |
| 252. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
38.65 |
0.7923 |
-0.0612 |
316 |
1 |
38.65 |
2008-11-05 |